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Why Agencies Aren’t Efficiently Implementing Backup as a Service

FedTech Magazine

Agencies must prioritize implementing Backup as a Service more efficiently in order to realize the full data storage and access benefits. To do so requires understanding capacity needs and historical usage. Some agencies take advantage of BaaS, but all need to do so with taxpayer dollars in mind. But that’s still not enough.

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Contract Management’s Impact on Procurement Efficiency

The Procurement School

The following article discusses the various steps of contract management and its role in procurement efficiency. But first a definition of efficiency. Efficiency involves achieving intended results while minimizing time, resources and effort. It is about doing things optimally or maximizing time and resource use.

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Balancing Efficiency and Effectiveness in Procurement

The Procurement School

Author: Larry Berglund As part of the assessment on the ability of a supply chain department to deliver value effectively , is its ability to do so efficiently. To have an objective assessment on efficiency, there should be a set of KPIs or measurement tools to compare. Efficiency metrics examples 1.The

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Blockchain Technology and AI in Public Procurement

The Procurement ClassRoom

Integrating blockchain and artificial intelligence (AI) into public procurement processes holds significant promise for enhancing efficiency, effectiveness, and transparency, potentially reducing corruption. This minimizes human intervention, the primary source of corruption in public procurement.

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Modernization efforts will bring  billions in new revenue to IRS, analysis finds

FedScoop

Expanded data intake capacity and productivity will help increase compliance; improved audit selection and collection planning can increase the productivity of enforcement activities,” the report stated. If the 1% efficiency increase held for the IRS, the agency would be looking at an extra $43 billion annually, the report said.

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10 success factors for implementing e-procurement system

Open Contracting Partnership

Public procurement needs to be more transparent, efficient, and accountable to tackle the major social and economic challenges faced by governments across the world. Software as a Service (SaaS)-based government e-GP systems can offer cost-effective and efficient alternatives.

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Thinking About Sustainability? Start With Your Storage

GovLoop

Without funding available to build new data centers, the organization needed to shift toward a more efficient infrastructure, so it started with a baseline assessment to see where the largest energy draw was coming from. The answer? Enterprise storage. In terms of power consumption, usage was reduced by more than 100 kilowatts.